...deploying later this month for a 12-month tour of duty in Kuwait in support of Operation New Dawn in Iraq. The 486th is a subordinate unit of the 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade at the base.

...assigned to represent Brouch. Officials at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson say both men were assigned to the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade at the Anchorage post. Police spokeswoman Anita Shell said Brouch is from California, but she didn't...

...construction equipment operator and construction engineer with the 84th Engineer Company, 6th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade. McCloskey shot himself early Sunday at the home of fellow soldier Jacob Brouch in the Anchorage suburb...

...offsetting the economic effects of overseas deployment. The additional soldiers are part of a new unit called the 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade. The brigade will be staffed with military police, engineers and transportation officers who assist combat...